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OCTATRACK MKII (BLACK)

Elektron

Producers, remix artists, DJs, and performing musicians looking for the ultimate performance sampler will be thrilled with the black Elektron Octatrack MKII, a powerful dynamic performance sampler that's designed to deliver flexible sampling, loop manipulation, effects processing, and pattern sequencing. The unit reads samples from a compact flash card or USB 2.0 device, and features up to 80MB of internal RAM. There are 4 audio inputs for sampling or processing audio from external devices and instruments. Bend Space and Time with the Octatrack MKIINone Producers, remix artists, DJs, and performing musicians looking for the ultimate performance sampler will be thrilled with the black Elektron Octatrack MKII, a powerful dynamic performance sampler that's designed to deliver flexible sampling, loop manipulation, effects processing, and pattern sequencing. The unit reads samples from a compact flash card or USB 2.0 device, and features up to 80MB of internal RAM. There are 4 audio inputs for sampling or processing audio from external devices and instruments.Eight-Track Dynamic Performance Sampler With the Octatrack MKII, discovering the perfect sample is only the beginning. Twist it, distort it, and carve it into something that is truly yours. Dynamic in name and nature: this is the ultimate sampler for recording sessions, creative kick-starts, and improvisational performances. A stereo sampler, looper, arranger, mixer, effects hub, workstation, performance instrument you name it. Its power scales and evolves with you during your musical journey.More Than a Sampler The Octatrack MKII redefines how you transform your sounds, as well as how you interact and play with them. It is a stereo sampler, processor, and live looper with a powerful sequencer and workstation workflow on top. Choose between several custom machines static, flex, thru, neighbor, and pickup to suit your sample recording, manipulation, and effects processing needs for each of the eight tracks.Whether you use only a few aspects of its capabilities such as sample crafting, slicing, effects, and playback or gradually include its connectivity and control for a deeper and more comprehensive composition the Octatrack will sit confidently as the central hub of your musical world.Sampling is the Inception Record stereo samples in real-time via any of the Octatrack s source options. Connect directly to the four inputs, resample an internal track, or pull on the main and cue channels. Record into any of the eight tracks simultaneously. Go on and tweak and process the samples, even while your pattern is playing.Trim, chop, twist, and turn. Freely and independently time-stretch and pitch-shift your audio gems into perfectly sized loops, one-shots, or slices for your composition. Sample and resample. Refine or crunch. Do it all live.Audio Mutate, Audio Mutilate The crossfader adds immense depth of control. Choose how you want it to affect your samples. Then decide how you want to wield it. Set up assignable scenes (collections of parameter changes) to each side of the crossfader. Toggle between them, or morph from A to B and back. Prepare up to sixteen scenes and transition from any to any of them.Nudge gently for subtle, natural-sounding transitions, or knock it back and forth for extreme and unexpected changes.Monumental Modulation The Octatrack MKII is a machine with enormous sound design and modulation capabilities. With three LFOs available for each track, an LFO designer with an etch-a-sketch type workflow, plus smoothing, you have deeply customizable wave-weaving possibilities at your disposal. The LFO options aren't just for internal and external audio modulation apply them to MIDI if you want.Sparkling Effects You can assign two insert effects per audio track, offering a vast selection of reverbs, filters, and plenty more with which to play. To get your fill of filters, use the band-defining base-width filter, or the characteristic comb filter. There are two types of